[pacman-dev] [PATCH] makepkg: clarify aborting on packaging failure

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Wed Jun 30 08:33:00 EDT 2010


On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> When makepkg catches a command failure it currently prints "Aborting..."
> and exits.  Clarify the reason for aborting from packaging is a command
> failure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
> ---
>
> The message is still crap...  Any ideas for better clarity?
>
>  scripts/makepkg.sh.in |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in
> index cbc344d..a21a672 100644
> --- a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in
> +++ b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in
> @@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ error_function() {
>        fi
>        # first exit all subshells, then print the error
>        if (( ! BASH_SUBSHELL )); then
> +               error "$(gettext "A command failure occurred during packaging.")"
It can occur in either function, right? This is skewed towards
package() rather than build().

What about "Aborting due to failure in $funcname"?

>                plain "$(gettext "Aborting...")"
>                remove_deps
>        fi
> --
> 1.7.1
>
>
>


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